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1 laben
I v/refl refresh o.s., revive o.s. (an + Dat with); sich laben an (+ Dat) fig. relish; mit Schadenfreude: gloat over; sich an einem Anblick laben fig. feast one’s eyes on* * *to refresh* * *la|ben ['laːbn] (liter)1. vrto feast (oneself) ( an +dat on); (an einer Quelle etc) to refresh oneself ( mit, an +dat with)wir labten uns an dem Anblick — we drank in the view, we feasted our eyes on the view
2. vt(Mensch) to feast; (Quelle) to refresh* * *la·ben[ˈla:bn̩]▪ jdn \laben to refresh [or revive] sb* * *1.(geh.) transitives Verb2.reflexives Verb refresh oneself (an + Dat., mit with)* * *A. v/r refresh o.s., revive o.s. (an +dat with);laben fig feast one’s eyes onB. v/t refresh, revive;das Auge laben fig delight the eye* * *1.(geh.) transitives Verb2.reflexives Verb refresh oneself (an + Dat., mit with)* * *v.to refresh v. -
2 stärken
I v/t1. strengthen (auch fig.); (Gesundheit) build up; (Mut, Selbstsicherheit) boost, build up; (Macht) increase; jemandem den Rücken stärken back s.o. up2. (Wäsche) starchII v/refl fortify o.s.; (etw. essen) have a bite to eat; (etw. trinken) have a drink; ich muss mich stärken auch I need something to revive me; mit einem Getränk: auch I need a drink* * *to brace; to starch; to invigorate; to boost; to fortify; to strengthen* * *stạ̈r|ken ['ʃtɛrkn]1. vt1) (= kräftigen) (lit, fig) to strengthen; Selbstbewusstsein to boost, to increase; Gesundheit to improveSee:→ Rückgrat2) (= erfrischen) to fortify3) Wäsche to starch2. vito be fortifying3. vrto fortify oneself* * *1) (to strengthen or refresh: The shower invigorated her.) invigorate2) (to stiffen (clothes) with starch.) starch* * *stär·ken[ˈʃtɛrkn̩]I. vt▪ etw \stärken1. (kräftigen) to strengthen sthdie Konzentrationsfähigkeit \stärken to improve concentration; s.a. Rücken2. (verbessern) to strengthen [or consolidate] sthein Hemd \stärken to starch a shirtII. vi▪ \stärkend fortifying, restorative\stärkendes Mittel tonic, restorativeIII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) (kräftigen, festigen; auch fig.) strengthen; boost <power, prestige>; <drink, food, etc.> fortify < person>jemandes Selbstbewusstsein stärken — (fig.) give somebody's self-confidence a boost
2) (steif machen) starch <washing etc.>2.reflexives Verb (sich erfrischen) fortify or refresh oneself3.intransitives Verb* * *A. v/t1. strengthen (auch fig); (Gesundheit) build up; (Mut, Selbstsicherheit) boost, build up; (Macht) increase;jemandem den Rücken stärken back sb up2. (Wäsche) starch* * *1.transitives Verb1) (kräftigen, festigen; auch fig.) strengthen; boost <power, prestige>; <drink, food, etc.> fortify < person>jemandes Selbstbewusstsein stärken — (fig.) give somebody's self-confidence a boost
2) (steif machen) starch <washing etc.>2.reflexives Verb (sich erfrischen) fortify or refresh oneself3.intransitives Verb* * *(Wäsche) v.to starch v. v.to buttress v.to strengthen v. -
3 gönnen
v/t: jemandem etw. gönnen1. (Ggs. neiden) not (be)grudge s.o. s.th.; ich gönne es ihm ( von Herzen) I’m really glad for him, he deserves it; iro. (it) serves him right; ich gönne ihm das Vergnügen I don’t (be)grudge him the pleasure (at all)2. (zukommen lassen) allow s.o. s.th.; er gönnt sich keine Pause he never stops for a minute; ich gönn mir jetzt eine kleine Pause / ein Gläschen I think I deserve a little break / a little liquid refreshment now; gönn dir doch mal einen Urlaub treat yourself to a holiday (Am. vacation) (- you deserve it); gönn’s ihm doch! (go on,) let him; (sei nicht so streng) don’t be so hard (on him); du gönnst einem aber auch gar nichts! you won’t give anyone an inch!; sie gönnte ihm keinen Blick she didn’t so much as look at him; er gönnt ihr kein gutes Wort he hasn’t (got) a good word to say to her, Am. auch he won’t give her the time of day* * *gọ̈n|nen ['gœnən]vtjdm etw nicht gönnen — to ( be)grudge sb sth; not to grant or allow sb sth
jdm gönnen, dass... — not to (be)grudge sb the fact that...
er gönnte mir keinen Blick — he didn't spare me a single glance
er gönnt ihr nicht die Luft zum Atmen — he (be)grudges her the very air she breathes
ich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg/seine Frau von ganzem Herzen — I'm delighted for him that he's had this success/that he has such a nice wife
* * *gön·nen[ˈgœnən]I. vt1. (gern zugestehen)▪ jdm etw \gönnen not to begrudge sb sthich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg von ganzem Herzen! I'm absolutely delighted that he has succeededich gönne ihm, dass er auch mal reingefallen ist! I'm pleased [to see] that he's been taken for a ride for onceII. vrsich dat ein Glas Wein/etwas Kaviar/ein paar Pralinen \gönnen to treat oneself to [or allow oneself] a glass of wine/some caviar/a few chocolates* * *transitives Verb1)ich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg von ganzem Herzen — I'm delighted or very pleased for him that he has had this success
2) (zukommen lassen)sich/jemandem etwas gönnen — give or allow oneself/somebody something
* * *gönnen v/t:1. (Ggs neiden) not (be)grudge sb sth;ich gönne es ihm (von Herzen) I’m really glad for him, he deserves it; iron (it) serves him right;ich gönne ihm das Vergnügen I don’t (be)grudge him the pleasure (at all)2. (zukommen lassen) allow sb sth;er gönnt sich keine Pause he never stops for a minute;ich gönn mir jetzt eine kleine Pause/ein Gläschen I think I deserve a little break/a little liquid refreshment now;gönn dir doch mal einen Urlaub treat yourself to a holiday (US vacation) (- you deserve it);du gönnst einem aber auch gar nichts! you won’t give anyone an inch!;sie gönnte ihm keinen Blick she didn’t so much as look at him;er gönnt ihr kein gutes Wort he hasn’t (got) a good word to say to her, US auch he won’t give her the time of day* * *transitives Verb1)ich gönne ihm diesen Erfolg von ganzem Herzen — I'm delighted or very pleased for him that he has had this success
sich/jemandem etwas gönnen — give or allow oneself/somebody something
* * *v.to allow v.to grant v.to not to begrudge expr.
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